Nothing moves more quickly than scandal.
LIVYIn grave difficulties, and with little hope, the boldest measures are the safest.
More Livy Quotes
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Law is a thing which is insensible, and inexorable, more beneficial and more profitious to the weak than to the strong; it admits of no mitigation nor pardon, once you have overstepped its limits.
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Necessity is the last and strongest weapon.
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Adversity makes men remember God.
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An honor prudently declined often returns with increased luster.
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He will have true glory who despises it.
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It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors.
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Greater is our terror of the unknown.
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It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors.
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Truth, they say, is but too often in difficulties, but is never finally suppressed.
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The real power behind whatever success I have now was something I found within myself – something that’s in all of us, I think, a little piece of God just waiting to be discovered.
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Men’s minds are too ready to excuse guilt in themselves.
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Friendships ought to be immortal, hostilities mortal.
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All things will be clear and distinct to the man who does not hurry; haste is blind and improvident.
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Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind.
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Men are seldom blessed with good fortune and good sense at the same time.
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